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cubby

/ˈkʌbi/

cubbynoun

cubbies

/ˈkʌbi/

Translations

She placed her books in the cubby before heading to class.

Она положила свои книги в шкафчик перед тем, как пойти на занятия.

The cat found a cozy cubby to sleep in.

Кошка нашла уютную нишу, чтобы поспать.

Additional translations

укромное местечко

Definitions

A small, enclosed space or compartment, often used for storage.

She placed her shoes in the cubby by the door.

A small, cozy space or nook, often used for reading or relaxing.

The child loved to curl up in the cubby with a good book.

Australian English: a small playhouse or hut, especially one used by children.

The kids spent the afternoon playing in their backyard cubby.

Synonyms

storage space

cubbyadjective

/ˈkʌb.i/

Used attributively before another noun to denote something resembling or functioning as a cubby (e.g., "cubby shelf").

Definitions

Relating to or designed like a cubby; small, enclosed, and often for individual use.

Each student stored their lunchbox on a cubby shelf near the door.

Synonyms